Scheduler, Manufacturing ​/ Production

Position

Scheduler

Produce daily load schedules and plant revenue forecasts for orders to customers’ locations by assigning orders to optimized loads while working with transportation, production, and sales to ship products on time and in full, meeting or exceeding the customer’s demands.

• Scheduler is the direct link between production, shipping, transportation, and sales ensuring that all products are shipped to customers in a timely manner and by deadline.
• Must possess the ability to align workload with production schedules, ensuring timely coordination of shipments based on order completion estimation and the availability of transportation resources on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
• Must be detail oriented with administrative skills with the ability to understand the shipping and receiving practices of the company.
• Learn and understand outside company cultures to bring about great customer service and lower our transportation cost exposure, growing our bottom line impact.
• Review and monitor inbound material needs and intercompany transfer schedule to ensure critical components are received/transferred to meet company needs.
• Confer with other departments to determine progress of work and completion dates especially production, transportation, customer service, and shipping.
• Analyze and report on details and specifics daily for current shipments as well as forecasted shipments.
• An integral contributor to managing our short-term forecasting capabilities and our on-time, in full (OTIF) metrics within our BI platform.
• Direct facilitator of all weekly delivery and scheduling calls for assigned plant(s).
• Other duties assigned by the Scheduling Manager.

• Transportation and Logistics highly preferred.
• Administrative knowledge and skills in transportation.
• Shipping and Receiving knowledge preferred.
• Math, computer (Microsoft Windows, Excel, etc.), and organizational skills.
• Experience in production, planning, or other related fields.
• Strong project management skills and ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work well in teams.

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance

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